{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"290.08","citation":"Pen. Code, § 290.08","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25. - 680.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-1"},{"name":"TITLE 9. OF CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON INVOLVING SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC DECENCY AND GOOD MORALS [261. - 368.7.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-1/title-9"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5.5. Sex Offenders [290. - 294.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-1/title-9/chapter-5.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 337, Sec. 17.   Effective September 20, 2006.","effective":"2006-09-20","html":"<p>Every district attorney’s office and the Department of Justice shall retain records relating to a person convicted of an offense for which registration is required pursuant to Section <a href=\"/pen/290\">290</a> for a period of 75 years after disposition of the case.</p>","text":"Every district attorney’s office and the Department of Justice shall retain records relating to a person convicted of an offense for which registration is required pursuant to Section 290 for a period of 75 years after disposition of the case.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/sex-offenders-290-08","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}